Neva Cup to be held in Saint Petersburg

Neva Cup to be held in Saint Petersburg

 

On September 10, 11 a preseason tournament will be held in Saint Petersburg, 4 United League teams will participate. 

Originally, Zenit, UNICS, CSKA and Lokomotiv-Kuban should have participated. However, on September 8 it was found out that Loko representatives received positive coronavirus tests. Thus, club from Krasnodar can’t participate in the tournament – it will be replaced by Avtodor.

August 9, UNICS announced that they couldn’t participate in the preseason tournament in Saint Petersburg, on a flight day they received positive Covid-19 results of some team players.

Neva Cup results

September 10, Thursday 
Zenit vs CSKA – 78:80 (18-27, 20-20, 22-20, 18-13)

September 11, Friday 
Avtodor vs CSKA – 93:67 (21-13; 25-21; 21-17; 26-16)

September 12, Saturday 
Zenit vs Avtodor – 96:75 (32-25, 24-20, 14-16, 26-14)

The Neva Cup winner is CSKA Moscow that took wins in both games.